NiSource Inc (NYSE: NI) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 20.65x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.56. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 11 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for NI is 469.16M, and at present, short sellers hold a 2.37% of that float. On May 13, 2025, the average trading volume of NI was 5.24M shares.
NI) stock’s latest price update
The stock of NiSource Inc (NYSE: NI) has decreased by -3.18 when compared to last closing price of 39.58. Despite this, the company has experienced a -2.52% fall in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-05-12 that MERRILLVILLE, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The board of directors of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) today declared a quarterly common stock dividend payment of $0.28 cents per share, payable August 20, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 31, 2025. About NiSource NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) is one of the largest fully-regulated utility companies in the United States, serving approximately 3.3 million natural gas customers and 500,000 electric customers across six states through its.
NI’s Market Performance
NI’s stock has fallen by -2.52% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 0.82% and a quarterly rise of 0.55%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.00% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.31% for NiSource Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -2.50% for NI’s stock, with a 5.28% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of NI
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for NI stocks, with BofA Securities repeating the rating for NI by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for NI in the upcoming period, according to BofA Securities is $37 based on the research report published on September 12, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Mizuho, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see NI reach a price target of $33. The rating they have provided for NI stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on July 11th, 2024.
Barclays gave a rating of “Overweight” to NI, setting the target price at $28 in the report published on January 22nd of the previous year.
NI Trading at -2.28% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought NI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -7.54% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.31%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.00%, as shares sank -0.44% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -6.10% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, NI fell by -2.52%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +23.57% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $39.30. In addition, NiSource Inc saw 4.24% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at NI starting from Anderson Shawn, who sale 12,900 shares at the price of $40.79 back on Mar 03 ’25. After this action, Anderson Shawn now owns 157,879 shares of NiSource Inc, valued at $526,191 using the latest closing price.
Anderson Shawn, the Officer of NiSource Inc, proposed sale 12,900 shares at $40.79 during a trade that took place back on Mar 03 ’25, which means that Anderson Shawn is holding shares at $526,191 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for NI
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.27 for the present operating margin
- 0.53 for the gross margin
The net margin for NiSource Inc stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 10.34, with 2.78 for asset returns.
Based on NiSource Inc (NI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.62 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.13. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.61. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.82.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.56 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 5.43. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.84. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.4for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.17. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.52.
Conclusion
To sum up, NiSource Inc (NI) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
